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''' | '''Battle Group Dakota''' was a [[Battle group|formation]] of the [[UNSC Navy]]'s [[Home Fleet]]. In the summer of [[2557]], it took part in the [[New Phoenix Incident]]. <ref>'''[[Halo 4]]''', campaign level ''[[Midnight]]''</ref> | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
In the summer of [[2557]], the [[Ur-Didact|Didact]]'s ship, ''[[Mantle's Approach]]'', exited slipspace near [[Earth]] intending to wipe Earth's population out with the [[Composer]]. However, the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} had arrived at Earth to warn UNSC forces of the attack. Soon after ''Mantle's Approach'' exited slipspace | In the summer of [[2557]], the [[Ur-Didact|Didact]]'s ship, ''[[Mantle's Approach]]'', exited slipspace near [[Earth]] intending to wipe Earth's population out with the [[Composer]]. However, the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} had arrived at Earth to warn UNSC forces of the attack. Soon after ''Mantle's Approach'' exited slipspace Battle Group Dakota was ordered to engage the ship. The battle group was unable to seriously damage the ship, but after learning that the [[John-117|Master Chief]] was trying to board the ship in an [[F-41 Broadsword]] armed with a [[HAVOK tactical nuclear weapon]], they aided him in entering the ship, with ''Infinity'' blasting a hole into the Composer once the Chief took down ''Mantle's Approach's'' point-defense guns. | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Dakota 1.jpg|A ''Poseidon''-class light carrier from | File:Dakota 1.jpg|A ''Poseidon''-class light carrier from Battle Group Dakota. | ||
File:Dakota 3.jpg|A trio of vessels from | File:Dakota 3.jpg|A trio of vessels from Battle Group Dakota take part in the New Phoenix Incident in 2557. | ||
File:Dakota_4.jpg|A ''Vindication''-class battleship from | File:Dakota_4.jpg|A ''Vindication''-class battleship from Battle Group Dakota. | ||
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Revision as of 12:37, October 12, 2016
Template:Infobox Military Unit Battle Group Dakota was a formation of the UNSC Navy's Home Fleet. In the summer of 2557, it took part in the New Phoenix Incident. [1]
Background
In the summer of 2557, the Didact's ship, Mantle's Approach, exited slipspace near Earth intending to wipe Earth's population out with the Composer. However, the UNSC Infinity had arrived at Earth to warn UNSC forces of the attack. Soon after Mantle's Approach exited slipspace Battle Group Dakota was ordered to engage the ship. The battle group was unable to seriously damage the ship, but after learning that the Master Chief was trying to board the ship in an F-41 Broadsword armed with a HAVOK tactical nuclear weapon, they aided him in entering the ship, with Infinity blasting a hole into the Composer once the Chief took down Mantle's Approach's point-defense guns.
Composition
- UNSC Infinity
- Multiple Poseidon-class light carriers.
- Multiple Strident-class heavy frigates.
- Multiple Vindication-class light battleships.
- Multiple wings of F-41 Broadswords.
Gallery
- Dakota 1.jpg
A Poseidon-class light carrier from Battle Group Dakota.
- Dakota 3.jpg
A trio of vessels from Battle Group Dakota take part in the New Phoenix Incident in 2557.
- Dakota 4.jpg
A Vindication-class battleship from Battle Group Dakota.
List of appearances
- Halo 4 (First appearance)
- Halo: Escalation
Sources
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